Bath MP Calls for School Curriculum to be Enriched with Black History
30 June 2021
Bath MP Wera called for the school curriculum to be enriched with the teaching of black history and the histories of other ethnicities and cultures.
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Bath MP Pledges to Tackle ‘Ticking Timebomb’ of Pensioner Poverty
28 June 2021
Wera Hobhouse has pledged to help tackle rising levels of pensioner poverty.
Urgent call to extend EU Settlement Scheme deadline as EU citizens left in limbo
22 June 2021
Bath MP Wera Hobhouse has joined calls to extend the deadline for EU Settlement Scheme applications amidst concerns that EU citizens face a cliff-edge in the middle of a pandemic.
Media on the agenda as MP visits Beechen Cliff School
22 June 2021
Bath MP Wera Hobhouse visited young politicos at Beechen Cliff School last week to discuss the biggest issues facing young people today.
Cleveland Bridge Not Right Route for HGVs as Wera Invites Wiltshire MPs to Inspect Bridge
21 June 2021
At a public meeting on Thursday evening 17th June, Bath MP Wera Hobhouse stated that Cleveland Bridge is not the right route for north/south HGVs, and confirmed that she invited 3 Wiltshire MPs to inspect the bridge repairs.
Bath MP Welcomes Caution, Calls for Support for Small Businesses
15 June 2021
Commenting on the Government’s announcement that current Covid restrictions will remain in place until 19th July, Bath MP Wera Hobhouse said:
MP to Government: Provide Level Playing Field for Political Candidates with Disabilities
8 June 2021
Bath’s MP, Liberal Democrat Wera Hobhouse, the party’s Spokesperson for Equalities, has called for the creation of a permanent Government fund to provide support for those with disabilities who run for elected office.
Amateur Choirs Face Unfair Treatment, Wera Rules
25 May 2021
Wera Hobhouse, Member of Parliament for Bath, supported the city’s more than 40 amateur choirs and choral societies last week when she questioned the ‘mistrust’ the Government has in voluntary organisations.
Bath MP: Government All Talk, No Action on Climate and Ecology
18 May 2021
Responding to the Queen’s Speech in Parliament last week, Wera Hobhouse, MP for Bath and Liberal Democrat Spokesperson for the Climate Emergency, called out the Government for failing to deliver on its promises to tackle the climate and ecological emergency, which has the potential to be even more devastating than Covid-19.
MP Proud of Bath's Links with Swimming as She Joins Parliamentary Group
12 May 2021
Wera Hobhouse, Member of Parliament for Bath, today spoke of her pride of the links between the city and swimming as she was elected vice chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Swimming.